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Contents:

• HEART-WARMG JAPANE MANGA ‘I THK OUR SON IS GAY’ IS NOW AVAILABLE ENGLISH
• I THK OUR SON IS GAY REVIEW – A REHG NEW EDY MANGA
• I THK OUR SON IS GAY
• PRI MONTH READS: I THK OUR SON IS GAY CENTERS ON A MOM WHO REALIZ THE DIFFICULTI OF COMG OUT
• I THINK OUR SON IS GAY GN VOL 01 (MR)
• COMICS CORNER – I THK OUR SON IS GAY EXPLOR QUEER ACCEPTANCE OM A PARENT’S POV
• HEART-WARMG JAPANE MANGA ‘I THK OUR SON IS GAY’ IS NOW AVAILABLE ENGLISH
• I THK OUR SON IS GAY SERI
• I THINK OUR SON IS GAY GN VOL 01 (MR)

HEART-WARMG JAPANE MANGA ‘I THK OUR SON IS GAY’ IS NOW AVAILABLE ENGLISH

Furthermore, I’m not sure if he’s htg that he’s gay or he’s jt talkg about the mors, but perhaps that’s another thg he don’t want to al wh.

I THK OUR SON IS GAY REVIEW – A REHG NEW EDY MANGA

‘I Thk Our Son is Gay’ has received hundreds of glowg reviews sce was first published Japane 2019. As you uld probably gus om the tle, the story is centred on a mother who has a growg feelg that her elst son, Hiroki, uld be gay. As a slice of life manga, ‘I Thk Our Son is Gay’ is an upbeat and humoro chronicle of the awkward stage between adolcence and adulthood, but the valu explored the seri go beyond s feel-good storyle.

Volume One of ‘I Thk Our Son is Gay’ is now available English for ¥1, 579. Among the staff is a splayer who drs up to pe a strsful life, a gay teen who simply enjoys crossdrsg, and a trans girl who isn't ready to e out yet.

I THK OUR SON IS GAY

The tth is that Gakurota's gay and love wh his childhood iend, while Yuriko jt may be the first openly asexual protagonist a manga seri. I Thk Our Son is Gay by Okura. From the same creator as That Blue Sky Feelg, this manga explor beg a gay teen om a different perspective.

Japane hoewife Tomoko has a sneakg spicn that her son Hiroki is gay, but she won't say anythg until he says so himself. Hiroki Kamijou (上條 弘樹 Kamijō Hiroki) is a gay character om Junjou Romanti. New this month om Square Enix Manga is I Thk Our Son is Gay – a hilar LGBTQIA+-iendly fay edy.

PRI MONTH READS: I THK OUR SON IS GAY CENTERS ON A MOM WHO REALIZ THE DIFFICULTI OF COMG OUT

Supportive Tomoko has an klg Hiroki might be gay, but she’s gog to let him figure out for himself. On the ntrary, I Thk Our Son is Gay is one of the most wholome manga seri of recent memory.

Akiyoshi adds another layer as he is not as unrstandg of gay culture as his wife and still fds elements of unfortable, which leads to Hiroki growg further paranoid about keepg his sexualy a secret. I Thk Our Son is Gay 1 is out 25 May om Square Enix Manga (9781646090921, p/b, £10.

I THINK OUR SON IS GAY GN VOL 01 (MR)

I Thk Our Son Is Gay is one of those manga seri that feels like tapped to my own personal experienc and illtrated them a cute art style.

Havg a mom who thks (read: knows) that you’re gay but who patiently was for you to say somethg hs me to my very re.

Synopsis of I Thk Our Son Is Gay volume one Dpe belongg to a fay of four, the Aoyama rince is typilly home to three due to father Akiyoshi’s job.

COMICS CORNER – I THK OUR SON IS GAY EXPLOR QUEER ACCEPTANCE OM A PARENT’S POV

After readg the first volume of I Thk Our Son Is Gay (and bee, well, I’m olr now), I get why my mom waed for me to brg up first.

Each chapter is a uple of pag long and foc on moments where Tomoko spects that her son is gay. A lot of tim when people talk about homophobia they’re referrg to the blatant, -your-face stanc that are impossible to ignore. As much as I wish that people would realize their sual homophobia, many have to be lled out about orr to get .

HEART-WARMG JAPANE MANGA ‘I THK OUR SON IS GAY’ IS NOW AVAILABLE ENGLISH

I love that this manga is addrsg how often people assume heterosexual love, and how often kids are told they don’t “get yet” if there’s even a ht of homosexualy.

The first volume of I Thk Our Son Is Gay is available over at Square Enix Manga & Books. Hiroki (ひろき) is a member of Towa no Lov'Stck and a former member of Gay(i)ly. Supportive Tomoko has an klg Hiroki might be gay, but she's gog to let him figure out for himself.

A Brief History of LGBTQ+ MangaAlthough homosexualy Japan was never crimalized to the extent  was  untri such as the USA or the Uned Kgdom, members of the LGBTQ+ muny still face discrimatn on a cultural and social level wh very limed legal protectn. For this reason, is much more mon to fd an English translatn of some of the more mastream shojo manga om the 1970s that we mentned earlier than is to fd a gay romance manga om the 1980s. The term "Bara" ed to refer to gay manga wrten by and for gay men back the 80s, but that term has sce been emed outdated and accurate.

I THK OUR SON IS GAY SERI

Instead, manga that is specifilly wrten by and for gay men are currently referred to as "geii", "gei manga", or "gay ics/manga". Gengoroh Tagame is a gay mangaka who has been publishg manga for queer magaz for s.

For an si sop on gay manga and BL check out this transcript om the “Gay Comics Art Japan" panel hosted by the Toronto Comic Arts Ftival: TCAF 2015 – Gengoroh Tagame Talks Gay Manga, “Bara, ” BL and Snlatn. Boy's Love and yuri protagonists seldom refer to themselv or their partners as homosexual, or gay, queer, lbian, bisexual, etc., nor do they typilly explore the reali of livg life as a queer person.

I THINK OUR SON IS GAY GN VOL 01 (MR)

Fumi Yoshaga's seri, What Did You Eat Yterday?, which follows a gay uple livg morn day Tokyo, was nomated for the first ever Manga Taishō award 2008 and won the 2019 Kodansha Manga Award. I Thk our Son is GayBy Okura; translatn, Leo McDonagh; letterg, Lor Prtt. Their liv sudnly change wh the arrival at their doorstep of a hulkg, affable Canadian named Mike Flanagan, who clar himself the widower of Yaichi's tranged gay tw, Ryoji.